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Human Dimensions Data Access and Tools

NASA data span from measuring gas flaring activity around the world to cyclone economic risk estimates. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.

Human Dimensions Datasets

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Dataset Version Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
Global Flood Mortality Risks and Distribution 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, DBF, PDF, PNG, WMS
Global Flood Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, PDF, PNG, WMS
Global Flood Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 86 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, DBF, PDF, PNG, WMS
Global Forest Ecosystem Structure and Function Data For Carbon Balance Research 1 NOAA-14 AVHRR 1897-01-01 to 2006-12-31

N: 67.36 S: -42.87 E: 172.75 W: -159.5

Shapefile
Global Gas Flare Survey by Infrared Imaging, VIIRS Nightfire, 2012-2019 1 Suomi-NPP VIIRS 2012-01-01 to 2019-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

multiple
Global Grid of Probabilities of Urban Expansion to 2030 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2030-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

0.048126 Decimal Degrees x 0.048126 Decimal Degrees GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, WMS
Global Gridded Geographically Based Economic Data (G-Econ), Version 4 4.0 MODELS Computer 1990-01-01, 1995-01-01, 2000-01-01, 2005-01-01

N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180

ASCII, Grid, Excel, PDF, PNG
Global Gridded Relative Deprivation Index (GRDI), Version 1 1.00 MODELS Computer 2010-01-01 to 2020-12-31

N: 82.18 S: -55.98 E: 179.82 W: -180

GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG
Global High Resolution Daily Extreme Urban Heat Exposure (UHE-Daily), 1983-2016 1.00 MODELS Computer 1983-01-01 to 2016-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Shapefile, CSV
Global Human Built-up And Settlement Extent (HBASE) Dataset From Landsat 1.0 MODELS, LANDSAT Computer, TM, ETM+ 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31

N: 82.788372 S: -58.349606 E: 180 W: -180

GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, WMS
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Human Dimensions Data Tools

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Tool Description Services
Vertex Vertex is a graphical search interface for finding synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data. Search and Discovery, Access, Downloading, Processing, Subsetting
Worldview Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events
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